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Jun 30, 2019

McDonald's Introduces "Hotter, Juicier, and Tastier" Big Macs, Quarter Pounders, and Cheeseburgers in Australia

In a move that could portend future changes here in the US, McDonald's aims to upgrade their entire hamburger platform over in Australia by making changes to introduce "hotter, juicier, and tastier" Big Mac, Quarter Pounders, and Cheeseburgers.

Jun 28, 2019

Review: McDonald's - Stroopwafel McFlurry

McDonald's Stroopwaffel McFlurry features vanilla soft serve mixed with caramel and chopped Dutch Daelmans Stroopwafel caramel waffle cookie pieces and hails from their menu over in the Netherlands.

USS Butterscotch Sundae to Sail Into Baskin-Robbins for July 2019

Continuing their Stranger Things, season three tie-in, Baskin-Robbins will be introducing the new, limited-time USS Butterscotch Sundae next month.

Kraft Heinz Introduces New Fruitlove Spoonable Smoothies

Kraft Heinz looks to "raise the bar on America's smoothie game," with the introduction of their new Fruitlove line of spoonable smoothies, which they describe as "combin[ing] the benefits of creamy yogurt and real fruits and vegetables, with the added convenience of an adorable green spoon."

Subway Bakes Ciabatta for New Ciabatta Collection Subs

Subway now bakes ciabatta bread daily for the new "Ciabatta Collection" of subs

Jun 27, 2019

Review: 7-Eleven - Nutter Butter Latte

7-Eleven's Nutter Butter Latte features the flavor of Nutter Butter peanut butter cookie sandwiches and incorporated cookie crumbles in a cup of steamed milk and espresso.

Starbucks Welcomes Three New Iced Tea Lemonade Flavors

Starbucks welcomes three new varieties of Teavana Iced Tea Lemonades as permanent menu additions starting this summer. They also debut the new Iced Cocoa Cloud Macchiato.

Del Taco Rotates in Two New Fresh Faves Boxes

Del Taco updates their Fresh Faves Box rotation with two new value combos: the $5 Classics Box and $6 Craveable Combo Box.

Walmart Selling Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes This Summer

Embracing a Christmas-in-July theme, Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes can be found exclusively at Walmart for a limited time during these warmer months.

Checkers / Rally's Adds New Wicked Strawberry Soft Serve for the Summer

Checkers and Rally's add new Wicked Strawberry Soft Serve to the menu for a limited time this summer.

Jun 26, 2019

Arby's Responds to Plant-Based Meat Substitutes with the Marrot, a Meat-Based "Carrot"

Stating that, "If they can make meat from veggies (and other stuff), we can make veggies from meat," Arby's comes up with the Marrot, a meat-based "carrot" that they're calling the "first-ever megetable."

Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets Set to Return August 19, 2019

Wendy's Spicy Chicken Nuggets are set to return nationwide starting August 19, 2019.

Review: Burger King - Sausage, Egg, and Cheese French Toast Sandwich

Burger King's Sausage, Egg, and Cheese French Toast Sandwich features two slices of French Toast sandwiching the standard combo of a sausage patty, egg, and slice of American cheese.

Dunkin' Runs with New Hershey Candy-Flavored Menu for Summer 2019

Dunkin' partners with Hershey's this summer to launch a number of menu items featuring various Hershey's products.

The new, limited-time line up includes:

Kellogg's Releases a Number of Spider-Man: Far From Home-themed Products, Including Web-Shaped Eggos

Kellogg's partners with Sony Pictures Entertainment to releases a number of Spider-Man: Far From Home-themed edibles including Eggo waffles that look like spider webs.

Jun 25, 2019

KFC Fries Up New Chaco in the Philippines

Looking very much like Taco Bell's Naked Chicken Chalupa, KFC serves up the new Chaco, a taco with a fried chicken shell, over in the Philippines.

Jimmy Dean Reveals New Biscuit Roll-Ups

Jimmy Dean offers the biscuit, breakfast meat, egg, and cheese combination a more snackable, portable form factor with the introduction of new Jimmy Dean Biscuit Roll-Ups.

Krispy Kreme Celebrates Fourth of July with New "Let Freedom Ring" Donuts

Krispy Kreme celebrates the Fourth of July with new red, white, and blue "Let Freedom Ring" Donuts.

Popeyes Debuts New Parmesan Ranch Double Dippers

Popeyes features their boneless wings with a new dual-dipping cup for the debut of new Parmesan Ranch Double Dippers.

McDonald's Minute Maid Slushies Get a Wider Release This Summer

McDonald's Minute Maid Slushies are available this summer for a limited time at over 10,000 participating locations across the country.

Jun 24, 2019

Dairy Queen Blends New Zero Gravity Blizzard

As a limited-time release, Dairy Queen introduces the new Zero Gravity Blizzard to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing.

Nutter Butter Celebrates 50 Years with Special Packaging for Each Decade It's Been Around

Nutter Butter, which was first introduced in 1969, celebrates 50 years with six limited-edition package designs--five of which represent each decade that the cookies have been around, while the last design sports a tie-dye theme indicative of 1969.

ExtraMostBestest Stuffed Crust Pizza Returns to Little Caesars

Promising over three feet of cheese (before cooking) in the crust, Little Caesars brings back the ExtraMostBestest Stuffed Crust Pizza for a limited time at participating locations across the US.

New Unicorn Shake Trots onto the Burger King Spain Menu

Calling it "the most unique shake," Burger King serves up the new Unicorn Shake for a limited time this summer over in Spain and nearby Portugal.

Carl's Jr. Offers a Number of Deals for Summer 2019 Including Happy Hour

Carl's Jr. offers a number of deals this summer, including a new Happy Hour special where you can get a six-piece order of Chicken Stars and a small fountain drink for $3 from 2 to 5 PM.

Jun 23, 2019

Newk's Eatery Adds Three New Menu Items for Summer 2019

Newk's Eatery adds three new, limited-time menu items for summer 2019.

The seasonal menu includes two new salads and one cake:

Jun 22, 2019

Del Taco Introduces New Beyond Meat Burritos

Del Taco expands their selection of Beyond Meat plant-based protein menu items with the introduction of the new Beyond 8 Layer Burrito and the Epic Beyond Cali Burrito.

Jun 21, 2019

Review: Devour - Chicken Cordon Bleu Mac & Cheese

Devour's Chicken Cordon Bleu Mac & Cheese features cavatappi pasta, chicken, and smoked ham in a creamy Swiss cheese and provolone cheese sauce.

Free Half-Size Berry Burst Chicken Salad with Purchase Using Wendy's App Through July 14, 2019

To celebrate the first day of summer, Wendy's is offering a free half-size Berry Burst Chicken Salad with any purchase using Wendy's mobile app.

KFC Set to Launch New Cheetos Sandwich on July 1, 2019

Following a successful test earlier this year, KFC is primed to offer the new Cheetos Sandwich nationwide for a limited run of four weeks starting July 1, 2019.

Jun 20, 2019

New Incognito Doritos Can Transform into a Spider-Man Suit But Only for a Lucky Few

New Incognito Doritos takes what appears to be a Doritos chip bag but is actually storage and a hiding place for a full-size Spider-Man suit--specifically, an official replica of the "Black & Red" suit that appears in the upcoming Spider-Man: Far From Home movie.

Boston Market Introduces New Lunch Menu Plus Free Sandwiches on June 21, 2019, from 11 AM to 2 PM

Boston Market introduces four new sandwiches and two new salads as part of their new lunch menu and will let you give your a free sandwich to compare to your favorite sandwich on Friday, June 21, 2019, from 11 AM to 2 PM at participating locations, while supplies last.

Frozen Fanta Orange Returns to Burger King for Summer 2019

Frozen Fanta Orange is back at Burger King for a limited time for summer 2019 at participating locations.

Take5 Candy Bars Rebrands to Reese's Take5 Candy Bars

Apparently, Hershey's Take5 candy bar has always been made with Reese's peanut butter so they've now rebranded it as the Reese's Take5 bar (with new packaging to accompany the new name).

Jun 19, 2019

Review: McDonald's - Grand McExtreme Bacon Burger

McDonald's Grand McExtreme Bacon Burger features a quarter-pound beef patty, thick-cut applewood-smoked bacon, smoky McBacon Sauce, Gouda cheese, and slivered onions, served on a toasted sesame seed bun. It's originally from McDonald's Spain and is part of the chain's limited-time World Wide Favorites menu.

Hardee's Debuts New Garlic Bread Thickburger and Cheesy Garlic Fries

Hardee's debuts the new Garlic Bread Thickburger and Cheesy Garlic Fries for a limited time this summer at participating locations, while supplies last.

$12.99 for a Full Rack of Ribs at TGI Fridays on June 20, 2019

TGI Fridays is running a one-day deal where you can get a full rack of Big Ribs for $12.99 or a half rack of Big Ribs for $7.99 on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at participating locations.

Domino's to Test Autonomous Pizza Delivery in Houston

Domino's partners with Nuro, a robotics company focused on unmanned, local delivery services, to test autonomous pizza delivery in the Houston metro area later this year.

Popeyes 82-Inch "Wingspan Box" is Coming to New Orleans to Mark the 2019 NBA Draft

Commemorating the upcoming NBA Draft and the fact that the New Orleans Pelicans wil pick first in the draft, Popeyes will be launching the limited-edition Wingspan Box only at one Popeyes restaurant in New Orleans.

Jun 18, 2019

Review: Krispy Kreme - Chocolate Kreme Original Filled Donut

Krispy Kreme's Chocolate Kreme Original Filled Donut features the chain's signature Original Glazed Donut filled with Chocolate Kreme and decorated with a chocolate icing drizzle.

Cap'n Crunch Cereal Available in New Cotton Candy and Red, White & Blue Varieties for Summer 2019

Cap'n Crunch cereal now comes in two new limited-edition flavors for summer 2019: Cotton Candy and Red, White & Blue.

All-You-Can-Eat Sliders and Fries for $5.99 at Krystal

Krystal rolls out what might be a fast food burger chain first by offering all-you-can-eat original Krystal burger sliders and fries for $5.99 per person.

Popeyes Reveals New $10 Bigger Box Deal

Popeyes offers up the new $10 Bigger Box Deal, which is meant to feed two, for a limited time.

Cheesy Bites Pizza Returns to Pizza Hut for Summer 2019

The Cheesy Bites Pizza is back at Pizza Hut for summer 2019.

Jun 17, 2019

Krispy Kreme Introduces New Original Filled Donut

Krispy Kreme introduces a new take on their signature Original Glazed Donut with the debut of the new Original Filled Donut. The new donut (which they're calling an "out-of-this-world innovation") celebrates the 50th anniversary of the moon landing.

7-Eleven Brews New Nutter Butter Latte

7-Eleven partners with Mondelez International to come up with the new Nutter Butter Latte.

Jun 16, 2019

Domino's Japan Offers New "New Yorker" Pizza with Over 2 lbs of Cheese

Calling it the "New Yorker 1 kg Ultra Cheese" Pizza, Domino's Japan offers up a new, 16-inch pizza with about 2.2 pounds of melted mozzarella cheese on top.